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Bridge Over Troubled Water
Water is the most abundant molecule on the surface of the earth, covering over 70 percent of the planet. It …
Anglers for Conservation Teaching Kids To Fish
Captain Rodney Smith and his wife Karen, along with the loyal cadre of Anglers for Conservation, have been helping teach kids to fish for over a decade.
Florida: An Angler’s Paradise and Responsibility
The American Sportfishing Association reports over 3 million licensed anglers statewide. As such, the fishing industry collects over $800 million annually, boosting our local economy and communities. Chances are you own a boat or know someone who does. With so many lines dropping into the water, our fish can take quite a beating during their lifetime.
How do we restore the Gulf beyond the shore?
In the wake of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil disaster, everyone’s talking about how we restore the Gulf Coast. But the Gulf of Mexico is more than what we can see from the shoreline. If we restore the coast without restoring the deep waters, we’re only addressing half the problem.Algae in our Estuaries
There was a time in the recent history of the Indian River Lagoon (IRL) on the east coast of Florida that the word algae was used in reference to the macroalgae that populate the Lagoon – a diverse group of alga species that you can see with your naked eye, otherwise known as seaweeds.
